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Santa Clara County firefighters back plans to restore net neutrality following intentional throttling during wildfire
In 2018, Santa Clara County firefighters were left in a lurch battling a major blaze after Verizon throttled their internet service. The FCC is now proposing a policy change that would restore national standards of net neutrality.
As Printers Cafe shutters, patrons lament end of an era
Despite a last-minute push for leniency and an outpouring of support from the community, Printers Cafe officially closed shop this week after more than three decades on California Avenue.
Yemenite-Israeli cafe The Ma’lawah Bar opens in Palo Alto specializing in jachnun and malawach
The Ma’lawah Bar, an Yemenite-Israeli cafe specializing in jachnun and malawach, opened March 20 along El Camino Real in Palo Alto. Founded by Santa Clara resident Doreet Jehassi, The Ma’lawah Bar is fully vegetarian and dairy-free.
Obituaries: Local residents who have died recently
Local residents who died recently include: Larry P. O’Neill, Susie Perkins, Barbara Jackson, Patricia McEwen, Lambert Dolphin Jr. and Rosie Cole.
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Stanford Medicine Orchestra’s latest show is ‘pulling at heartstrings’
Stanford Medicine Orchestra, made up of Stanford School of Medicine students faculty and staff, performs a concert on April 10.
Business groups and lawmakers battle over ballot measure to limit California tax increases
The Tax Foundation, a Washington-based organization that tracks nationwide tax trends, recently reported that California’s state government levies the nation’s highest taxes per capita at $7,200, which translates into about $280 billion a year.
These trees don’t just look good, they help support local wildlife
Whether your yard is downtown, stretches across the mountainside or is closer to the baylands, its landscape can be a vital source for wildlife. That’s why it’s important to know what type of trees are in your yard or which ones to plant to provide food, shelter and nesting sites essential for the survival of local birds, insects and mammals.
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Palo Alto Citywide Yard Sale, June 1, 2024
The City of Palo Alto and Palo Alto Online coordinate this event to encourage reuse. Reusing — whether you donate, buy, or sell — is one of the best ways to reduce waste, keep usable stuff out of the landfill, conserve our natural resources, and reduce our carbon footprint. Registration will begin in April. >LEARN MORE
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Stage: ‘Tiger Style!’
TheatreWorks presents a comedy that explores “tiger” parenting, as 30-something siblings deal with adult dissatisfactions despite childhoods of achievements. When their lives fall apart, they run away to China on an “Asian Freedom Tour” where calamity ensues. Go to theatreworks.org/mainstage.
Art: ‘Imagery: The Old World’
Roy Harrington presents an exhibit of black-and-white photography at Los Altos’ Gallery 9. Opening reception takes place April 5, 5-8 p.m. Go to gallery9losaltos.com.
TOMORROW
Concert: Stanford Medicine Orchestra
The Stanford Medicine Orchestra, made up of musicians from the Stanford School of Medicine, perform a spring concert. Go to live.stanford.edu.
Games: Trivia night
Ludwig’s Biergarten presents free multi-media trivia every Wednesday, hosted by comedian Bernie Sinsay. Win prizes. Go to headgamestrivia.com.
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